CPIJ update: December, 2015

More than 90 journalists and journalism educators attended Philadelphia NewsTrain last month here at the Temple University School of Media and Communication. APME project director Linda Austin shared this photo of presenter Theodore Kim of The New York Times:

Photo Nights:

Photojournalist Brad Naupresented at the most recent CPIJ Photo Night at the Pen and Pencil. Follow @CPIJournalism or subscribe to our mailing list in the sidebar to get details on next month’s annual Photo Night Spectacular. We had a full house last year, as seen below:

Upcoming events:

12.02.15:

ONA Philadelphia’s monthly Meetup (RSVP) will find out “What’s next for PlanPhilly?” during a conversation and happy hour Wednesday evening at the Black Sheep Irish Pub.

12.16.15:

12.17.15:

The Pen and Pencil Club Philadelphia News Awards will recognize Philadelphia’s “finest reporting, editing and journalism” and says “The evening is fun, informal and full of the best and brightest in Philadelphia news.” You can vote through December 4th, but you must be a P&P member to attend the event. (Join.)

Visit Open Data Philly:

You can search “from 322 datasets that cover all dimensions of Philadelphia” at operndataphilly.org, a catalog of open data in the Philadelphia region. Check out the introductory tutorial videos on the Resources page.

Or follow along with Twitter, Facebook and the Google Group. Submit your datasets for inclusion or promote related projects using the links above.

National Problems, Local Solutions.The Center for Public Interest Journalism was created in 2010 to support programming and projects intended to improve the quantity and quality of public interest news and information in the Greater Philadelphia area.

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